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Task/Mandelbrot-set/Python/mandelbrot-set.py

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+# Python 3.0+ and 2.5+
+try:
+    from functools import reduce
+except:
+    pass
+
+
+def mandelbrot(a): return reduce(lambda z, _: z*z + a, range(50), 0)
+def step(start, step, iterations): return (start + (i * step) for i in range(iterations))
+
+rows = (('*' if abs(mandelbrot(complex(x, y))) < 2 else ' '
+        for x in step(-2.0, .0315, 80))
+        for y in step(1, -.05, 41))
+
+print( '\n'.join(''.join(row) for row in rows) )